12 November 2023

I Left ENGLAND and Moved To Thailand. Why I’ll NEVER Go Back. #thai

12 November 2023 · 8:09

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Summary

A planned few-week Thailand stay during Japan’s closure has lasted over a year; he now expects to remain long-term. UK harassment made him feel alienated; being mistaken for Thai now makes him feel safe, welcome, and at home. His Bangkok condo costs £220 monthly versus £1,000 in Manchester; cheap food, utilities, a pool, gym, and shops improve life.

Insight

Thailand unexpectedly replaced Japan as his preferred long-term base.